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Ultimate 21-Day Cultural Journey Through Spain and France

Ultimate 21-Day Cultural Journey Through Spain and France Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Madrid Highlights

Morning
Start your journey with a delightful breakfast at Bodega de la Ardosa, known for its traditional Spanish dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the iconic Puerta del Sol, the heart of Madrid, and continue to the historic Plaza Mayor.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Entre Santos Madrid, offering a modern twist on Spanish cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid) and its beautiful gardens.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Madrid with a dinner at Viva Madrid, a classic Spanish tavern. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll to the elegant Cibeles Fountain (Fuente de Cibeles) and the majestic Cybele Palace (Palacio de Cibeles).
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Art and Culture Day

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the world-renowned Prado Museum (Museo del Prado). For breakfast, enjoy the ambiance and pastries at Matador. Spend your morning exploring the masterpieces in one of the greatest art galleries in the world.
Afternoon
After the museum, have a delightful lunch at Picalagartos Sky Bar & Restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Then, take a guided tour of the contemporary art at the Reina Sofia Museum (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia).
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Nice To Meet You Restaurant & Lounge, located in the Only YOU Hotel Atocha. End your evening with a live flamenco show at La Cueva de Lola Flamenco Show Tickets with Drink.
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Day Trip to Toledo

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby city of Toledo. Start with a hearty breakfast at El Viajero and then explore the medieval streets, visit the Toledo Guided Day Trip, and enjoy the local cuisine for lunch at one of the charming restaurants in Toledo.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Toledo, known for its stunning architecture and traditional craftsmanship. Visit the Toledo Full Day Trip and the famous Toledo Cathedral.
Evening
Return to Madrid and dine at Salmon Guru, a trendy spot with innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
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Day of Royal Splendor

Morning
Begin with a royal breakfast at Ella Sky Bar Madrid, offering a luxurious start to your day. Then, visit the Madrid Royal Palace Tour with Optional Royal Collections and explore the opulent interiors of the former Spanish royal residence.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Spain at Angelita Madrid, a stylish restaurant with a menu that celebrates local ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the nearby Sabatini Gardens (Jardines de Sabatini) and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante-Coctelería Inclán Brutal Bar, where the culinary experience is as artistic as the nearby galleries. End your evening with a visit to the Madrid "Emociones" Live Flamenco Performance for an emotional display of traditional Spanish dance and music.
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Madrid's Modern and Classic Sights

Morning
Enjoy a classic Spanish breakfast at Bodega de la Ardosa, then head to the Temple of Debod (Templo de Debod) to witness an ancient Egyptian temple in the heart of Madrid. Continue to the bustling Gran Vía for some morning shopping and people-watching.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Pajaritos mojados, a hidden gem known for its local flavors. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Atlético de Madrid Stadium Entry and immerse yourself in the passion of Spanish football.
Evening
Dine at Malaspina, a traditional tavern with a cozy atmosphere and a menu of Spanish classics. End your evening with a visit to the Madrid Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks Options for an unforgettable performance.
Bedtime
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Welcome to Barcelona

Morning
Arrive in Barcelona and start your day with a delicious breakfast at Casa Pueblo, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Then, take a stroll along the famous Las Ramblas and explore the vibrant street life and local vendors.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the innovative cuisine at El Minibar, where each dish is a work of art. Afterward, visit the iconic Sagrada Familia, one of the most famous landmarks in Barcelona, and explore its breathtaking architecture.
Evening
Dine at Bodegas Melibea, a charming restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Park Güell and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the unique designs of Antoni Gaudí.
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Gaudí and Gothic Quarter

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Park Güell, where you can admire the colorful mosaic works of Antoni Gaudí. For breakfast, enjoy the morning sun at La Venencia, a cozy spot with a selection of pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) and visit the impressive Barcelona Cathedral (Catedral de Barcelona). For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the Mediterranean at Azotea del Círculo, a rooftop restaurant with stunning views.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Barcelona. After dinner, take a guided evening Walking Tour of Barcelona's Ghosts and Legends and discover the city's mysterious and haunted spots.
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Montjuïc and Modernism

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Montjuïc Castle (Castell de Montjuïc), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. For breakfast, head to Radio Rooftop Madrid, a stylish spot with a selection of morning delights.
Afternoon
Explore the Montjuïc area further, visiting the Magic Fountain (Font Màgica) and the National Art Museum of Catalonia (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya). For lunch, enjoy the casual atmosphere and fresh seafood at Viva Madrid.
Evening
Dine at Salmon Guru, a trendy spot with innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Barcelona at Poble Espanyol, an open-air museum with bars, restaurants, and live music.
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A Taste of Marseille

Morning
Arrive in Marseille and start your day with a traditional French breakfast at Le Minibar, offering a selection of pastries and coffee. Then, take a walk to the Old Port of Marseille (Vieux Port) and soak in the maritime atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at La Venencia, a restaurant with a view of the port. Afterward, visit the historic Abbey of St. Victor (Abbaye Saint-Victor) and explore its ancient crypt.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Marseille. After dinner, take a relaxing evening cruise around the Calanques and admire the stunning limestone cliffs and clear blue waters.
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Cultural Delights of Marseille

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Marseille History Museum (Musee d'Histoire de Marseille), where you can learn about the city's rich heritage. For breakfast, enjoy the morning sun at La Venencia, a cozy spot with a selection of pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the Le Panier, the oldest district of Marseille, and visit the Cathedral La Major (Cathédrale La Major), a stunning example of 19th-century architecture. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the Mediterranean at Azotea del Círculo, a rooftop restaurant with stunning views.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Marseille. After dinner, take a guided Walking Tour of Marseille's Old Town and discover the hidden gems and local secrets of the city.
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Arrival and Roman Icons

Morning
Arrive in Rome and start your day with a classic Italian breakfast at Casa Pueblo, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Then, take a walk to the Pantheon and marvel at the ancient temple's architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the traditional Roman dishes at Malaspina, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, visit the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) and toss a coin to ensure your return to the Eternal City.
Evening
Dine at Bodegas Melibea, a charming restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna) and enjoy the lively atmosphere of one of Rome's most famous squares.
Bedtime
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Vatican City and Ancient Rome

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) and the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina). For breakfast, head to El Minibar, where each dish is a work of art.
Afternoon
After the Vatican, enjoy a guided tour of the St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) and then have a delightful lunch at La Venencia, a restaurant with a view of the port. In the afternoon, explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and the Colosseum (Colosseo).
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Rome. After dinner, take a romantic Evening Walking Tour in Rome and see the city's famous landmarks illuminated at night.
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Roman Villas and Gardens

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese) and explore the stunning collection of art and sculptures. For breakfast, enjoy the innovative cuisine at El Minibar, where each dish is a work of art.
Afternoon
After the gallery, take a leisurely walk through the Villa Borghese Gardens (Giardini di Villa Borghese) and enjoy the beautiful greenery. For lunch, head to La Venencia, a cozy spot with a selection of pastries and coffee. In the afternoon, visit the Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma) and explore the underground burial chambers.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Rome. After dinner, take a relaxing Sunset Bike Tour of Rome and see the city's landmarks bathed in the golden light of the setting sun.
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Arrival and Renaissance Beginnings

Morning
Arrive in Florence and start your day with a classic Italian breakfast at Casa Pueblo, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Then, take a walk to the Ponte Vecchio and admire the famous bridge and the jewelry shops that line it.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the traditional Tuscan dishes at Malaspina, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, visit the Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) and explore one of the most important art museums in the world.
Evening
Dine at Bodegas Melibea, a charming restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Piazzale Michelangelo and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the beautiful sunset.
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Florence's Artistic Treasures

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia) and see Michelangelo's famous statue of David. For breakfast, head to El Minibar, where each dish is a work of art.
Afternoon
After the gallery, take a guided tour of the Florence Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) and the Baptistery of St. John (Battistero di San Giovanni). For lunch, enjoy the innovative cuisine at El Minibar, where each dish is a work of art.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Florence. After dinner, take a romantic Evening Walking Tour in Florence and see the city's famous landmarks illuminated at night.
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Tuscan Delights and Hidden Gems

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti) and explore the impressive collections of art and the beautiful Boboli Gardens. For breakfast, enjoy the morning sun at La Venencia, a cozy spot with a selection of pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After the palace, take a guided tour of the Vasari Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano) and then have a delightful lunch at La Venencia, a restaurant with a view of the port. In the afternoon, visit the San Lorenzo Market (Mercato di San Lorenzo) and the surrounding area, known for its local shops and artisans.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, where the menu is inspired by the culinary traditions of both Madrid and Florence. After dinner, take a relaxing Sunset Bike Tour of Florence and see the city's landmarks bathed in the golden light of the setting sun.
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Arrival and Parisian Welcome

Morning
Arrive in Paris and start your day with a classic French breakfast at Le Minibar, offering a selection of pastries and coffee. Then, take a walk to the Eiffel Tower (Tour Eiffel) and admire the iconic symbol of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the innovative cuisine at Le Minibar, where each dish is a work of art. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) and explore one of the largest and most famous art museums in the world.
Evening
Dine at Le Minibar, where each dish is a work of art. After dinner, take a relaxing Seine River Cruise and see the city's famous landmarks from the water.
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Parisian Icons and Hidden Gems

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Notre-Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris) and explore the beautiful Gothic architecture. For breakfast, head to Le Minibar, where each dish is a work of art.
Afternoon
After the cathedral, take a guided tour of the Montmartre and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica (Basilique du Sacré-Cœur). For lunch, enjoy the traditional French dishes at Le Minibar, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
Evening
Dine at Le Minibar, where each dish is a work of art. After dinner, take a romantic Evening Seine River Cruise with 3-Course Dinner and see the city's famous landmarks illuminated at night.
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Art and Culture Day in Paris

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Musée d'Orsay (Orsay Museum) and explore the impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. For breakfast, enjoy the morning sun at La Venencia, a cozy spot with a selection of pastries and coffee.
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